Melissa N. Swank

Miss Swank was born in Hampton, Va., the daughter of William L. Swank III and Patricia Barrett Swank. Melissa was a billing specialist for Roanoke Chowan Community Health Center.

Besides her parents, William and Patricia Swank of Ahoskie, she is survived by two sisters, Jennifer Swank Jones and April Swank Matthews, both of Aulander, and her paternal grandmother, Hilda Webb Swank of Ahoskie.

A celebration of life service will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at Union United Methodist Church with the Rev. Sandy Outlaw officiating. Burial will follow in Job Cemetery, Aulander. The family will receive friends at the church from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, prior to services.